I’ve just published my review of Kino’s Journey #4; the concluding volume of this short lived but much loved philosophical series, out on Monday from ADV UK.
It’s rare to find…Our fellow German anime fans have sent us details about Connichi 2005, a large European anime convention (which apparently attracted 7,500 visitors last year) that is going to be held in Kassel,…
Boychild Productions, publisher of the recent UK manga anthology “Manga Mover’, have let us know about their latest book – Beautiful Things.
“Our BEAUTIFUL THINGS…Based on the CLAMP manga of the same name, Chobits is set in a world in which computers take the form of human-like companions called “persocoms’ that have become a commonplace sight…
Having enjoyed this fourth and final volume, it was with great displeasure that I bade farewell to Kino’s Journey. Shows like this just don’t come around very often; philosophical,…
It’s new poll time and this week, we’re asking you if you see anime as cartoons. Many fans are torn by the technical definition of the word “cartoon” and the meaning it…
I’ve just posted Martin Butler’s review of Perfect Blue, Satoshi Kon’s break through psychological thriller that was released on UK DVD by Manga Ent. a few years ago.
“Overall,…Based on the novel by Yoshikazu Takeuchi, “Perfect Blue’ follows the life of pop star Mima Kirigoe who decides to leave her singing career with J-pop group Cham behind and instead…
MVM have published the cover-art for their May DVD releases and for your viewing pleasure, we’ve posted the art work for Fullmetal Alchemist #1, Read or Die TV #1 and Trigun #3.…
With Momentum Asia’s live action anime adaptation Casshern coming to UK DVD in 2 weeks time (25th of April), a decent quality streaming trailer has been published along with the DVD cover-art…
I’ve taken a look at ADV UK’s Get Backers #2 (released in March).
“Get Backers #2 is a fun little action show balanced between terribly mediocre and terribly good. Suffice…Is it enough to say I simply enjoyed Get Backers #2?While I have found nothing particularly inspiring or different about this show, it remains good, solid fun thanks to a quirky sense of humour,…
Play.com are listing 6 DVD releases from ADV UK for the 20th June, predicting a June debut for Gravion as well as the long awaited UK arrival of risqué Excel Saga spin-off Puni Puni Poemy.
Joining…
One Piece will be premiering on Toonami UK tomorrow (Monday, 11th April) at 5pm and will then be repeated at 7.30pm.…
ADV UK has updated their website and revealed several interesting DVD ‘initiatives’ set up in conjunction with the online DVD store Sendit.com. One bizarre opportunity involves…
Aint it Cool News have posted an interview with the people from Production I.G., focused on their upcoming new anime series IPGX that is being co-produced by Cartoon Network.
The short interview…
Not a month seems to go by without MVM announcing a few new UK acquisitions and April appears to be no exception. Eye on Anime have scooped the big news that MVM have picked up the UK licenses for both…
According to Eye on Anime, ADV UK has plans to release the romantic (12-episode) series Sakura Diaries as a 2-disc “DVD collection” this summer. Also worth noting is that this release…
According to Anime Nation, large American movie publisher New Line Cinema has bought the rights to produce a live action adaptation of Naoki Urasawa’s mystery manga series Monster. The…
